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Computer Science at Indiana University - Northwest

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what Indiana University - Northwest has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IU Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and has a total student population of 3,801. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in computer science from IU Northwest.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

IU Northwest Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

IU Northwest Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer science programs across the country. The following shows how IU Northwest performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer science major at IU Northwest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools 11
Most Popular General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools 15
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Best Value General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools 17
Best General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools 17
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 289
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 320
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 350
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 351
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Best Value General Computer Science Schools 395
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 402
Best General Computer Science Schools 412
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Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 510

Computer Science Student Demographics at IU Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Indiana University - Northwest.

IU Northwest Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in computer science from IU Northwest in 2021, 77% were men and 23% were women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at IU Northwest are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Northwest with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

IU Northwest also has a doctoral program available in computer science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Indiana University - Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570
Computer Programmers 5,010 $80,850
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,860 $124,490
Systems Software Developers 3,610 $90,850
Computer Workers 2,610 $79,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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